A Divorce After My Rebirth

Chapter 169 Scheming

In just two short days, Natalie’s original carefree and arrogant demeanor was firmly suppressed by Cedric

However, she was not one to submit easily.

How could she willingly allow Cedric to have the upper hand?

Considering the significant history between her and Cedric, she initially thought that after their divorce, they could go their separate ways without interfering with each other.

However, things had changed.

Cedric’s current attitude showed no intention of letting her go.

Moreover, from Cedric’s actions, it was clear that the Johnson family’s emphasis on social status and using marriage to strengthen their influence was solely Rebecca’s wishful thinking.

Cedric had never cared about such things!

Cedric called Natalie at noon, causing her to feel overwhelmed.

“Come down immediately,” he ordered. 1

Natalie bit back the retort on the tip of her tongue. She didn’t voice her frustration.

It took a lot of willpower to endure Cedric’s onslaught these days! His moves were too sudden, leaving

her momentarily disoriented.

She was actively thinking about how to counter his strategies, and remarriage was out of the question!

“I don’t plan to have lunch. I have another meeting to attend. I’m hanging up,” she said truthfully, as there

was indeed a meeting on her schedule.

Without waiting for the man to say anything, Natalie hung up. Trying to follow Zane’s advice, she

suppressed her emotions and refocused her thoughts before heading to the conference room.

“Let’s begin,” Natalle said.

Undoubtedly, today’s meeting revolved around what happened yesterday. Natalie’s complexion wasn’t

Thinking about Cedric’s statement that the information was leaked from the inside, her eyes dimmed.

She glanced at Zane and said, “Bring the Chief Financial Officer over,”

“Alright.

Zane didn’t understand why, but he complied. Logically, the finance department shouldn’t be involved in

today’s meeting.

former CEO. Based on those documents, the

unrelated.

Zane followed Natalie’s order and made an internal call

Soon, the CFO arrived.

Walker,” he greeted, looking somewhat

been fixed on him, capturing every change in his

Walby,

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

of documents before

a look at

seen those documents before. However,

the room was extremely

documents and was visibly shocked after skimming

what’s going

too!” Natalie stared intently at John as if trying to see through him. It felt like

pierce through one’s soul, and it

stood up and snatched the documents from John, glancing at them briefly. His

this out. I want to know when

Walker, let me handle this matter,” Zane

morning.

just about her personal life; this issue was substantial enough to involve relevant

tired, right?”

how you

at him. “Zane, tell

handled carefully, it could have

Gems.

but there was an evident tension

something more, the meeting room

kicked

powerful vibration made everyone shift their attention away and turn toward the

the doorway with a cold look on his face. His sharp gaze scanned

already enraged, and this intrusion heightened her

suppressed her anger under the

this is most inappropriate,”

strode toward Natalie, his imposing presence

felt their hearts tighten.

were also aware

So what was this…?

pressed his l*ps harshly against Natalie’s,

He had actually publicly…!

pain on her l*ps. Although she had

provocation

ready to slap him, but he grabbed her wrist. Cedric firmly restrained her

leaving Natalle red–faced